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5 days ago · In 1998 an ethnic Albanian-led secessionist rebellion escalated into an international crisis ( see Kosovo conflict ), which culminated in 1999 in an air bombardment of Yugoslavia—by then a rump of the former federal state, comprising only Serbia and Montenegro —by the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO).
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1 day ago · The Kosovo Liberation Army (KLA; Albanian: Ushtria Çlirimtare e Kosovës [uʃˈtɾija t͡ʃliɾimˈtaɾɛ ɛ ˈkɔsɔvəs], UÇK) was an ethnic Albanian separatist militia that sought the separation of Kosovo, the vast majority of which is inhabited by Albanians, from the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (FRY) and Serbia during the 1990s.
5 days ago · War crimes in the Kosovo War. US Marines provide security as members of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police Forensics Team investigate a grave site in a village in Kosovo on 1 July 1999. Numerous war crimes were committed by all sides during the Kosovo War, which lasted from 28 February 1998 until 11 June 1999.
May 21, 2024 · Yugoslavia, former country that existed in the west-central part of the Balkan Peninsula from 1929 until 2003. It included the current countries of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, North Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia, Slovenia, and the partially recognized country of Kosovo. Learn more about Yugoslavia in this article.
20 hours ago · Montenegro was the first to declare war on 25 September ( O.S. )/8 October. After issuing an impossible ultimatum to the Ottoman Porte on 13 October, Bulgaria, Serbia and Greece declared war on the Ottomans on 17 October (1912). The declarations of war attracted a large number of war correspondents.
May 13, 2024 · May 17, 1395, Rovine, Walachia [now in Romania] Marko Kraljević (born c. 1335—died May 17, 1395, Rovine, Walachia [now in Romania]) was a Serbian king (1371–95) of a realm centred in what is now Macedonia and a hero in the literature and traditions of the South Slavic peoples.
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May 19, 2024 · The Battle of Kosovo, fought on June 28, 1389, near the Kosovo Polje (Field of Blackbirds), was a defining moment in Serbian history and Balkan geopolitics. The Serbian forces, led by Prince Lazar Hrebeljanović, clashed with the Ottoman army, commanded by Sultan Murad I.